Kibana is an open source data visualization plugin for Elasticsearch. It provides visualization capabilities on top of the content indexed on an Elasticsearch cluster. Users can create bar, line and scatter plots, or pie charts and maps on top of large volumes of data.

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DDoS has emerged as a choice of weapon for hackers. DDoS attackers not only use it to target individual websites and servers of the network, but also subdue the network itself. The growing dependency and usage of the Internet, makes the impact of successful DDoS attacks more challenging for service providers and other enterprises, costing them thousands of money lost in revenue and productivity. DDoS attackers employ much sophisticated spoofing techniques and protocols day by day and it has become essential to develop a solution that has been designed to specifically detect and destroy DDoS attacks to help the businesses and enterprises run efficiently.

DDoS attacks overwhelmed servers, network links and network devices by disrupting Internet systems. The attackers utilize multiple hosts that may be managed or undermined by collaborators in order to attack the target. Each of these hosts part take in the attack and produce a stream of requests to overburden the proposed target. DDoS attacks can govern up to thousands of compromised hosts against a single target. These hosts are acquired from unprotected computers accessing the Internet. ‘Sleeper’ codes can be implanted on these computers and by that way the attackers can launch a DDoS attack.Continue reading…